Burchell's Coucal vs Sulawesi Cuckoo

Centropus burchellii comparado com Cuculus crassirostris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Burchell's Coucal Sulawesi Cuckoo
Nome científico Centropus burchellii Cuculus crassirostris
Ordem Cuculiformes Cuculiformes
Família Cuculidae Cuculidae
Estado de conservação Not Evaluated Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 41,2 cm (16.2 in)
Peso 182,2 g (6.43 oz) 85,0 g (3.00 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Nenhum

Burchell's Coucal only

Sulawesi Cuckoo only

Song & Call Comparison

Burchell's Coucal

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh character; piercing notes carrying impressively through dense humid forest.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Canto

Loud, raucous call with harsh quality; penetrating notes carrying through dense forest in Asia. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

Estado de conservação

Not Evaluated

Burchell's Coucal

Least Concern

Sulawesi Cuckoo

How to Tell Them Apart

Burchell's Coucal

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Plumagem

Sulawesi Cuckoo: dark gray-brown above; pale below; long dark tail; yellow orbital ring; Sulawesi endemic; larger than most Cuculus

About These Birds

Burchell's Coucal

Cucal de Burchell (Centropus burchellii), 37–42 cm. Dorso castanho, asas avermelhadas, cabeça, pescoço e ventre negros com brilho verde metálico. Olhos vermelhos, bico robusto e curvo, cauda longa. Habita arbustos, pastagens e jardins da África do Sul. Alimenta-se de insetos, pequenos vertebrados e frutas.

Sulawesi Cuckoo

Sulawesi Cuckoo (Cuculus crassirostris) — 30–34 cm. Dark grey above; pale below with bold brown-grey barring; heavier bill than most Cuculus. Endemic to Sulawesi in montane forest. Brood parasite. Insectivore. Poorly known.

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